Maricha Pathar Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Maricha Pathar is a village situated in Sarthebari circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 305 families residing in the village Maricha Pathar. The total population of Maricha Pathar is 1,618 out of which 845 are males and 773 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maricha Pathar is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maricha Pathar village is 337 which is 21% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maricha Pathar is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Maricha Pathar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maricha Pathar is 34.2%. Thus Maricha Pathar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 41.55% and the female literacy rate is 26.14% in Maricha Pathar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maricha Pathar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maricha Pathar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maricha Pathar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 337 | 176 | 161 |
| Literacy | 34.19% | 41.55% | 26.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,180 | 567 | 613 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maricha Pathar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maricha Pathar village out of total population, 695 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 695 workers engaged in Main Work, 279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 369 | 335 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 279 | 268 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 52 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 326 | 128 | 198 |
| Non Working | 923 | 382 | 541 |
Map of Maricha Pathar, Barpeta, Assam
Nearby Villages to Maricha Pathar, Sarthebari
Below are the list of villages near Maricha Pathar village in Sarthebari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panimaricha Pathar | 1,559 |
| Panimaricha Gaon | 1,656 |
| Kapahar Tari | 2,190 |
| Bhera Gaon | 414 |
| Gumir Pathar | 1,698 |
| Thekar Pathar | 911 |
| Teleria | 1,770 |
| Theka Gaon | 1,294 |
| Nalir Pam | 1,677 |
| Jalkara | 2,073 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maricha Pathar, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia